lying

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lying

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ly·ing /ˈlaɪ-ɪŋ/ the present participle of lie lie 的现在分词

Examples from the Corpus

lying• It is Gunn's memories of his friends lying dying in hospital beds which inspires this verse.• I felt a slight tap on my right foot, it was the Commando lying next to me.• The man lifted up the newspaper, which was lying open on the counter.• He also faces a possible Justice Department investigation on lying to Congress.

ly·ingChineseSyllable

the Corpus present lie of participle

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lying
ly‧ing /ˈlaɪ-ɪŋ/

verb
the present participle of lie

lying

BrE

/ˈlaɪɪŋ/

NAmE

/ˈlaɪɪŋ/

present participle of

1

,

lie

2